Former Georgetown coach receives Court of Honor Award
NEW YORK (AP) _ Former Georgetown coach John Thompson Jr. has been presented the Court of Honor Award from the National Association of Basketball Coaches, …
Alibaba investing in ‘Mission: Impossible _ Rogue Nation’
BEIJING (AP) _ The film arm of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group said Wednesday it will invest in the next “Mission: Impossible” movie in its first …
Emotions mount as California vaccine bill goes to Assembly
By JULIA HOROWITZ SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) _ Members of the California Assembly on Thursday planned to take up a hotly contested bill requiring nearly all …
Board weighs buffers between homes, drilling for oil and gas
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) _ Montana oil and gas regulators are considering a requirement for energy companies to maintain a buffer between homes and drilling activities. …
Haitian art, culture fuel her desire to lead
By TERIYA OGDEN MIAMI — Sandy Dorsainvil has appreciation and dedication for the Haitian community. That passion is helping turn her latest project into a …
Tuskegee Airman 97 WWII hero honored
MIAMI — History has established the appropriateness of honoring the Tuskegee Airmen as some of the greatest soldiers our nation has ever known. Last week, …
Maltz conservatory gives students a big break in ‘Hairspray’ musical
JUPITER — You “can’t stop the beat” in this big and bold ’60s musical about one girl’s inspiring dream to dance. The production, while entertaining …
Janet to stop in Miami on her Unbreakable World Tour
Music icon, multiple Grammy-Award-winner and multi-platinum selling artist Janet Jackson has announced details of her highly anticipated international tour, and South Florida is on the …
Essence hosts Peace, Prayer & Purpose rally at 2015 festival
Special to South Florida Times NEW YORK — In Essence’s groundbreaking February Black Lives Matter issue, editors and contributors focused attention on the daring modern-day …